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About the Hotel

212 North Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
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Close to the Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum
9.2
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Rooms & Amenities

The Blanche has 14 fully furnished units in Downtown Lake City. Each unit includes a mix of king, queen, or bunk beds, coffee/tea makers, irons/ironing boards, and ceiling fans. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Access is through a private entrance. High-speed Wi-Fi (100+ Mbps) is available.

Event Space

The hotel offers event rental space for wedding receptions, corporate events, fundraisers, and graduation parties. A virtual front desk provides guest assistance.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is in the city center, 0.5 km from Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum and 3 km from Alligator Lake Recreation Area. Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park and Southside Recreation Complex showcase the area's natural beauty.

Dining & Services

Onsite restaurants are available. Housekeeping is provided upon request.

Transport & Location

The Blanche is 80 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Lake City Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Taste the famous Lake City Blueberry Pie at the Pie Place Café.
  • Kayak on Lake Lure for stunning scenic views and tranquil vibes.
  • Visit the Historical Lake City Museum for fascinating local stories.
  • Explore the unique art at the Artisans Gallery on Main Street.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Kitchenette

Business

  • Meeting room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchenette

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Location

212 North Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
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212 North Marion Avenue, Lake City, Florida, United States, 32055
Nearby
157 SE Hernando Ave
Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum
520 m
Restaurants
Fresh Seafood Market & Crab Shack
690 m
452 S Marion Ave
Pizza Hut
990 m
507 S. Marion St. Chevron
Explore Lake City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake City Columbia County Historical Museum
7 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits showcasing the region's heritage. Highlights include artifacts from early settlers and a unique photographic collection.
Alligator Lake Recreation Area
9 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful landscapes perfect for hiking and picnicking. Features a playground and fishing spots for family enjoyment.
Outdoor Adventures at Alligator Lake
9 minutes' drive
Biking and hiking trails available for thrill-seekers. Facilities include picnic areas and spots for birdwatching amidst nature.
Relaxation at Local Yoga Studio
7 minutes' walk
Yoga classes for all levels focusing on relaxation and wellness. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking to unwind.
Fresh Seafood Market & Crab Shack
9 minutes' walk
Casual seafood dining with fresh catches daily. Signature dishes include crab legs and shrimp platters in a laid-back setting.
Pizza Hut
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its classic pizzas and Italian-American dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with delivery options available for convenience.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local nightlife featuring live music acts. Enjoy weekly jazz nights and a lively crowd suitable for couples and groups.
Columbia Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing films and live performances. Family-friendly shows and comedy nights appeal to guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lake City4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)115 min  ·  76.6 km
Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)142 min  ·  94.4 km
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